King James Version (KJV) Authorized Version 1611
Read Full Chapter (Genesis 3) Genesis 3:20 KJV
"And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living."
Genesis Chapter 3, Verse 20
Genesis 3:20 in Context (Verses 17–23 KJV)
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And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;
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Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;*
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In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
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And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.*
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Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
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¶ And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
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Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.